Vanessa Cristobal
Senior Software Engineer - Lace at Input Output (IOHK)
City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolVanessa Cristobal is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of experience building user-focused front ends and SDKs, currently driving development on Cardano-JS-SDK and the Lace wallet at Input Output (IOHK). She blends strong TypeScript and React expertise with systems-level knowledge—Docker, Observables, Electron and GraphQL—gained across blockchain, fintech, and data-visualization products. Vanessa has a track record of improving UX and developer experience, from refactoring Storybook components for the widely used Daedalus wallet to architecting Midnight’s developer-focused chain SDK. Comfortable across the full stack, she pairs pragmatic UI design instincts (rooted in a background in animation and design) with production-grade engineering. Colleagues rely on her to translate complex blockchain workflows into clean, testable front-end and SDK implementations.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
3D Animation, Certificado Animacion 3D, 3D Animation, Certificado Animacion 3D at Pepe School LandHND Diseño Grafico y Multimedia, Design and Applied Arts, HND Diseño Grafico y Multimedia, Design and Applied Arts at Cofisad CE
Spanish, English, Galician
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Github Skills (16)
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ui-design10
storybook10
typescript-types10
react10
javascript9
html6
css6
angular-material6
node-module6
bootstrap6
angular6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
input-output-hk/daedalus
Oct 2022 - Jan 2023
The open source cryptocurrency wallet for ada, built to grow with the community
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:2 reviews, 48 commits, 3 PRs in 3 months
Contributions summary:Vanessa primarily focused on improving the Daedalus wallet's user interface, specifically storybook components. They addressed issues related to locale handling and fixed TSLint errors to ensure proper functionality and code quality within the storybook environment. Their contributions included updating and refactoring existing UI components, such as those for navigation, staking, and sending transactions, reflecting a focus on improving the visual presentation and user experience of the Daedalus wallet. Furthermore, the user made updates to the storybook configurations related to the newsfeed.
adablockchainwalletplutuscryptocurrency-wallet
VanessaPC/chorus-one
May 2018 - Mar 2019
Contributions:6 PRs, 60 pushes, 5 branches in 9 months
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